Learning and Skills Act 2000

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42[F1(1)After the expiry of the period mentioned in paragraph 41, the National Assembly shall determine whether to—E+W

(a)withdraw the proposals;

(b)confirm them without modification; or

(c)confirm them subject to modifications.

(2)In making a determination under sub-paragraph (1), the National Assembly shall have regard to any objections made in accordance with paragraph 41 and not withdrawn.]

(3)Before [F2confirming] proposals subject to modifications the National Assembly shall consult such persons as they consider appropriate.

(4)[F3A confirmation] under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (c) may be subject to the occurrence by a specified time of a specified event which is of a prescribed kind; and if the event does not occur by the specified time, [F4the National Assembly shall reconsider its determination] [F5under sub-paragraph (1)].

[F6(5)The National Assembly may withdraw its proposals at any time before a determination is made under this paragraph.]

Textual Amendments

F5Words in Sch. 7 para. 42(4) substituted (19.12.2002 for W., 1.4.2003 for E.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), ss. 75, 216, Sch. 10 para. 15 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2002/3185, art. 4, Sch. Pt. 1; S.I. 2003/124, art. 4

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 42 wholly in force at 1.4.2002; Sch. 7 para. 42 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 154; Sch. 7 para. 42 in force (E.) for the purpose of authorising the making of Regulations at 1.10.2000 by S.I. 2000/2559, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. I; Sch. 7 para. 42 wholly in force for E. at 1.4.2001 by S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II; Sch. 7 para. 42 in force for W. at 1.4.2002 by S.I. 2001/2705, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I